In 1976 and 1977, our maize scientists worked alongside national program scientists in 45 countries. We had firsthand looks at international trials and at production problems in farmers' fields. We also contacted former ...

This summary is intended to supply the cooperators of the Second International Durum Screening Nursery with information on the more desirable seedling and adult plant responses to selected races of stem rust. Additional ...

This report is intended to supply the International Durum Yield Nursery (IDYN) cooperators with seedling plant responses of the Second IDYN entries to stem rust. We hope that this information will be of value to cooperators ...

El Programa de Trigo del CIMMYT versa sobre del mejoramiento de germoplasma de cuatro cultivos: trigo harinero, trigo duro, triticale y cebada. En seguida se proporciona una breve descripci6n de los principales viveros de ...

During the 6-month period ending March 1974, the staff of this center conducted t review of its own programs. Wheat scientists examined the research fields of maize. The maize staff examined the fields of wheat. The ...

CIMMYT occasionally looks over its shoulder at the population clock. On January 1, 1977 this clock showed 4,056,000,000 people in the world. The clock was advancing 200,000 persons per day, 6 millions per month, and 73 ...

If we profile CIMMYT history in a diagram, we cannot chart a smooth upward-moving line; rather we see a series of steps - each step reflecting a new situation, new problems, -new oPPortunities, and sometimes new leadership ...

It has been known for a long time that varieties of maize differ greatly in their response to different environments, Many varieties are specifically adapted to a very narrow range of climatic or edaphic factors, while ...

The 10th. International Triticale Screening Nursery (ITSN) was sent in September, 1978 to be grown by cooperators in their spring season of 1979. One-hundred seventy-nine nurseries went to cooperators in 76 countries. The ...